You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again

If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.

Two man looks out through the same bars: the one sees the mud, the one the stars.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

Happiness is a choice that requires affort at times.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

A quiettongue shows a wise head.