Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrputs the many.

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

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

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

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

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.