A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.

Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.

Allthings at first appear difficult.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

He whoangers you, conquers you.

Byfailing to prepare you are preparing to fail.