Quotes

A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.

After all is said and done, more is said than done.

United we stand, divided we fall.

The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.

Persuasion is often more effectual than force.

Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

Adventure is worthwhile.

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.

Appearances are often deceiving.

We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.

Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.

The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.

Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.

Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don't let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency.

It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.

We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.

Please all, and you will please none.

Slow but steady wins the race.

It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.

It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good servants, but bad masters.

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.