He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.

Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

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

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.

Constant repetition carries conviction.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.

Bytrying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.