Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.

The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue.

When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life.

There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly.

Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.

It is better to fall in with crows than with flatterers; for in the one case you are devoured when dead, in the other case while alive.

As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.

It is a royal privilege to do good and be ill spoken of.

Royalty does good and is badly spoken of.

Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning.

Pay attention to your enemies, for they are the first to discover your mistakes.

Dandies, who – as you know - scorn all emotions as being beneath them, and do not believe, like that simpleton Goethe, that astonishment can ever be a proper feeling for the human mind.

I just finished running, and I look and smell like nothing very pleasant. Why, oh, why did he have to bump into me now?

Part of me believes that love is more valuable when you have to work for it.

As long as the songs are strong, I think you can express yourself in any style and have it be soulful and have it be your own voice.

And we believe in his promises. Therefore you can never lose hope - hatikva - because if you keep hope alive, it will keep you alive.

The Puerto Rican fans have supported me and it means a lot. I'm a Puerto Rican just like they are.

Baseball is a lot like life. It's a day-to-day existence, full of ups and downs. You make the most of your opportunities in baseball as you do in life.

Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.

People who talk incessantly about "change" are often dogmatically set in their ways. They want to change other people.

Do what you think is right and let the law catch up.