Adversityis the

Adversityis the
Adversityis the foundation of virtue.
  

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I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.
It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.
If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!
Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.
Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.
Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.
Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.
Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.
Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.
Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.