If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.