Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

A danger forseen is half avoided.

At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

Every advantage has its tax

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.

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

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

you can not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.