Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.