A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

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.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.

One cannot be precise and still be pure.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

In lifeprepare for the hard and all you will encounter will be the required or easy.

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Two man looks out through the same bars: the one sees the mud, the one the stars.

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