It is not the whip

It is not the whip
It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.
  

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Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.
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.
Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.
To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.
Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.
Usesoft words and hard arguments.
Humoris the affectionate communication of insight.
True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.
The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.