The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

The talker will lead the dog to the meat market.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.

A goodlistener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

A person who talks about his Inferiors han't any.

The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

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

If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such,the path of error is the path of truth.