Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends never lose a chance to make them.

Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.

We fight to great disadvantage when we fight with those who have nothing to lose.

Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge.

The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.

Keep your eye fixed not so much on what they [people] ought in reason to do, as on what they are likely to do based on their disposition and habits.

By numberless examples it will evidently appear that human affairs are as subject to change and fluctuation as the waters of the sea agitated by the winds.

There is nothing so fleeting as the memory of benefits received.

To give vent now and then to his feelings, whether of pleasure or discontent, is a great ease to a man's heart.

Ambition is not in itself an evil; nor is he to be condemned whose spirit prompts him to seek fame by worthy and honourable ways.

Ambassadors are the eye and ear of states.

The governments and their policies have failed, the church is the last hope of the common man, I value a church that is a home for all.

P57/8- one must seek to live with others in solidarity..only through communication can human life hold meaning.

A motto of many politicians, public servants and money bags: Ask not 'What can I do for you?' but 'What can I do you for?

It is not the weight of the future or the past that is pressing upon you but ever that of the present alone. Even this burden too can be lessened if you confine it strictly to its own limits.

It's pretty hard to offend me. I actually think people are a little too easily offended.

If a North Korean ballistic missile can reach Alaska, it can reach Vladivostok.

Pull over to the side of your journey and look how far you've come

And smile, smile, smile.

You have got to have discipline and focus - on the customer and how you run the business.

I was brought up as a Republican. But when I realized that at the end of the day there wasn't much difference between a Democrat and Republican, I became a libertarian.