Those are the men who will dance at your wedding.
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of...
No man was ever wise by chance.
In war there is no prize for runner-up.
In war when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspective that he...
We often want one thing and pray for another not telling the truth even to...
No one can be happy who has been thrust outside the pale of truth. And there...
I don't trust liberals I trust conservatives.
Time discovers truth.
Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel...
Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.
Success is not greedy as people think but insignificant. That is why it...
Shun no toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other yet do not...
Consult your friend on all things especially on those which respect...
Religion is regarded by the common people as true by the wise as false and...
Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
What nature requires is obtainable and within easy reach. It is for the...
Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing...
For greed all nature is too little.
A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.
The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are...
It is the superfluous things for which men sweat - superfluous things that...
Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence but wise men...
Brave men rejoice in adversity just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
For many men the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles it only...
Love in its essence is spiritual fire.
If you wished to be loved love.
While we are postponing life speeds by.
As long as you live keep learning how to live.
The first step in a person's salvation is knowledge of their sin.
We are more often frightened than hurt and we suffer more from imagination...
I never come back home with the same moral character I went out with...
Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life which fade and...
The wish for healing has always been half of health.
The heart is great which shows moderation in the midst of prosperity.
It makes a great deal of difference whether one wills not to sin or has not...
He who has great power should use it lightly.
Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.
Precepts or maxims are of great weight and a few useful ones on hand do more...
It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness and to prefer things in...
A great mind becomes a great fortune.
There is no great genius without some touch of madness.
The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against...
A great fortune is a great slavery.
It is another's fault if he be ungrateful but it is mine if I do not give....
There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn as in doing...
He that does good to another does good also to himself.
The less we deserve good fortune the more we hope for it.
The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven the good fortune...