Proprium humani ingenii est odisse quem laeseris It is human nature to hate a person whom you have injured.

Conjecture as to things useful, is good; but conjecture as to what it would be useless to know, is very idle.

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour.

Struggle is the father of all things. It is not by the principles of humanity that man lives or is able to preserve himself above the animal world, but solely by means of the most brutal struggle.

The first condition of education is being able to put someone to wholesome and meaningful work.

Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself.

The society of women is the element of good manners.

A life in harmony with nature, the love of truth and virtue, will purge the eyes to understanding her text.

Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.

Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which if it were available in waking, would make every man a Dante or Shakespeare.

Sadistic excess attempts to reach roughly and by harshness what art reaches by fineness. - The Art of Being Ruled.

A family came home from Church where the sermon was on Adam and Eve. The Mother noticed the boy sitting on the bed feeling his ribs.She asked what he was doing.He said, "I counted these things 3 times now. Ma ! I think I'm having a wife.".

A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.

Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.

It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten before the duties of friendship can be discharged.

You should never name an animal which is not yours to keep, or which you intend to eat.

Generally, employees who file complaints of discrimination do so as a last resort.

Your desk looks like an explosion in a paper factory.

A pig bought on credit is forever grunting.

Knight without fear and without reproach.