Coexistence, living together Quotes

It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues

If you wish to be held in esteem, you must associate only with those who are esteemable

Liberality consists rather in giving reasonably than much

The same vices that are gross and insupportable in others we do not notice in ourselves

Hatred is so lasting and stubborn, that reconciliation on a sickbed certainly forebodes death

The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest

All men were created to busy themselves with labor for the common good

Yet consider now, whether women are not quite past sense and reason, when they want to rule over men

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do

There is no use whatever trying to help people who do not help themselves. You cannot push anyone up a ladder unless he be willing to climb himself

Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.

If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God

There is a road from the eye to heart that does not go through the intellect.

How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children

In argument similes are like songs in love; they describe much, but prove nothing.

Association with human beings lures one into self-observation

Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe.

Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference

Irony is a disciplinarian feared only by those who do not know it, but cherished by those who do