A wise man speaks because he ...

A wise man speaks because he has something to say, a fool speaks because he has to say something.

A wise man speaks because he has something to say, a fool speaks because he has to say something.

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If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.

Seneca the Younger

What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.

We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.

Winston Churchill

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

Abraham Lincoln

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

Winston Churchill

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Love is a serious mental disease.

The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.

Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.

Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.

A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.