If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Malice drinketh its own poison.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

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

The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Repentance is the attempt of the inner man to return home after wonderful night out