The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.
An angry father is most cruel towards himself.
Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.
The bare recollection of anger kindles anger.
An angry man is again angry with himself when he returns to reason.
How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.
Each day is the scholar of yesterday.
It is only the ignorant who despise education.
It is better to learn late than never.
If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest.
Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.
He whom many fear, has himself many to fear.
Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth.
The opportunity is often lost by deliberating.
Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.
It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others.
A good reputation is more valuable than money.
