We hate some persons because we do not know them; and we will not know them because we hate them. — Charles Caleb Colton. English cleric, writer and collector Friendship, Hate
The greatest friend of Truth is time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion Humility.
Men are born with two eyes, but only one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.
Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness.
If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself; all that runs over will be yours.
Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer.
If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; If you would know, and not be known, live in a city.