Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

Faith is continuation of reason.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Myinterest is in the future because I'm going to be spending the rest of mylife there.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.