"No wise combatant underestimates their antagonist...." - Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“A reasonable man needs only to practice moderation to find happiness.”

“The safest thing is always to try to convert everything that is in us and around us into action; let the others talk and argue about it as they please.”

“There is but one poetry,--true poetry.”

“We often make use of envenomed praise, that reveals on the rebound, as it were, defects in those praised which we dare not exposeany other way.”

“If you put it on the table as a bargaining chip, it becomes a bargaining chip”

“Lead from the back — and let others believe they are in front.”

“He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.”

“It is better to know how to learn than to know.”

“Alas, sir, how fell you besides your five wits?" Malvolio: "Fool, there was never a man so notoriously abused. I am as well in my wits, fool, as thou art." Feste: "But as well? Then you are mad indeed, if you be no better in you wits than a fool.”