First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

There are three faithful friends; and old wife, an old dog and ready money.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

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Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

To everyanswer you can find a new question.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.