Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

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

I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.

It'sgood to shut up sometimes.

Ittakes time to save time.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Dig a well before you are thirsty.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.