Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

Better ask ten times than go astray once.

Habit: the shackles of the free

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

If youcould kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.