I hold it to be

I hold it to be
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
  

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Trust exists; only lies are invented.
Neversay more than is necessary.
Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.
Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.
Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.
A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.
The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.
Artists can color the sky red because they know its blue.those of us who are not artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we are stupid.
He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.
Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.
Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.
My Strength is made perfect in weakness