A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

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

By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

Don'tput all your eggs in one basket.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.