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

Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

Thetrouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought ofyet.

If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.