Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.

A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.

Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.

Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.

Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.

Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.

In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first

Nothing is as easy as it looks.

Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.

You place too much importance... on the so-called purity of blood! You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be!

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength

Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.

There is geometry in the humming of the strings. There is music in the spacing of the spheres.

He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

It is hard to fight desire; but to control it is the sign of a reasonable man.

There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.

He who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.

Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.