The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

He who hurriescannot walk with dignity.

To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.