Excessive severity misses its own aim.

From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.

Pardon one offence, and you encourage the commission of many.

One ungrateful person does an injury to all needy people.

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.

Would you have a great empire? Rule over yourself.

Tears gratify a savage nature, they do not melt it.

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

It matters not what you are thought to be, but what you are.

A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.

Never promise more than you can perform.

Someone once said that death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside of us while we live. I could tell you who said it, but who the hell really cares.

Perhaps it's simply the dual nature of marriage, the proximity of violence and love.

True strength isn’t being able to knock your enemies down, it’s being able to hold yourself upright against their blows.

It was a woman who drove me to drink - and you know I never even thanked her.

Mr. and Mrs. Smith. It's kind of a more of a comedic-actiony film. And then we just started Ocean's [12] Monday. Or I did anyways.

Immitation is the sincerest form of flattery.

The problem is, if El Chapo builds a tunnel under the fence, we need to deal with that too.

You've gotta be business savvy really, or else you get the piss taken out of you.

The alchemist of the West has turned stone into glass But my alchemy has transmuted glass into flint Pharaohs of today have stalked me in vain

To trust one's mind and to know that one is worthy of happiness is the essence of self-esteem.