Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

They know enough who know how to learn.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.