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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Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.
Better ask ten times than go astray once.
You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.
Byfailing to prepare you are preparing to fail.
I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.
Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
Money is what things run into and people run out of
Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.
Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.
Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.