Great wealth, like a crowd at a concert, Gathers and melts.

It is compassion, the most gracious of virtues, Which moves the world.

Make foes of bowmen if you must, Never of penmen.

Those who have wisdom have all:Fools with all have nothing.

I never saw Death before, and now I seeThat it is warring eyes in a woman's form.

When the rare chance comes, seize itTo do the rare deed.

It is politics to please and hoodwink thoseWho flatter but despise us.

Those are fools however learnedWho have not learned to walk with the world.

Fame is a jealous mistressAnd will brook no rival.

The immoral can no more earn respectThan the envious be rich.

Folded hands may conceal a dagger --Likewise a foe's tears.

Learning to let go is not giving up! It is simply passing the burden to a better fighter, so you can fight another day. (God)

The victorious army is victorious first and seeks battle later

It is a tragicomic fact that our proper upbringing has become an ally of the secret police. We do not know how to lie.

If anyone is unhappy, remember that his unhappiness is his own fault... Nothing else is the cause of anxiety or loss of tranquility except our own opinion.

Early American speeches, from Washington's to Patrick Henry's, have been detheologized in history textbooks. No one has called it censorship.

Anyone can be falsely accused of a crime. Everyone accused of a crime deserves a fair trial.

In antiquity and the Middle Ages reading was necessarily reading aloud.

If you like not hanging, drown yourself; Take some course for your reputation.

When Cristiano Ronaldo gets the ball, you can just leave him to it while he beats player after player.

Living at a beach, near a river mouth, taught him the impotence of impatience at events moving at nature's pace.