Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.

Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.

Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.