The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

A caricature is always ture only for an instant.

As long as there is life there is danger.

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

A bad workman never gets a good tool.

Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.

Pain is the outcome of sin.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.