Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.

Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.

The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.

Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.

A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.

Adversity makes men remember God.

There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.

Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.

The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.

There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.

Great contests generally excite great animosities.

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

The absolutely awesome incredible power of belief is the genie in your life.

I like marriage. The idea.

Those who are seeking ways to tap into the potential of e-mail will find themselves in a position to capitalize on the pending explosion in Internet usage.

The high stakes test culture runs almost totally counter to what we know about how people learn. It causes us to engage in professional malpractice on a regular basis.

I used to be hyper, throw crazy and not think about what I wanted to do with each pitch. Now I have a better understanding of what it is to be a major league pitcher.

We all know that girls who compete in sports perform better in school, are physically healthier and have a stronger self-esteem.

When you play music, you don't need a language. Music is a language.

Angelina Jolie seems like she cries a lot, which puts me off.

Fools are as like husbands as pilchards are to herrings, the husband's the bigger.