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Suspicion begets suspicion.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.