I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Evil communication corrupt good manners.

Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

Example is better than following it.

Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.