It takes two years to learn to speak and sixty to learn to keep quiet.

The difference between animals and
humans: animals would never allow the dumbest of the herd to lead them.

A person who has never been chosen
by humans is a person chosen by God.

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

They found nothing wrong with the rose, so they complained that it has thorns.

In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.

Man is the only creature who refuses
to be what he is.

Whatever begins in anger, ends in shame.

Never turn your back on fear. It should always be in front of you, like a thing that might have to be killed.

Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.

The two most powerful warriors are
patience and time; they will do it all.

A brother who corrects you harshly is better than the one who lets you sin peacefully.

No man is free who is not master of himself.

The best way to keep a prisoner from escaping is to make sure he never knows he's in prison.