Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

If you truly want honesty, don't ask questions you don't really want the answer to.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Step after step the ladder is ascended

If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.