No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

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

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

He whocannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.

Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.