Weak souls always set to work at the wrong time.
Nothing sways the stupid more than arguments they can't understand.
What is necessary is never a risk.
In a major matter no details are small.
If you have to make an unpopular speech, give it all the sincerity you can muster; that's the only way to sweeten it.
One of man's greatest failings is that he looks almost always for an excuse, in the misfortune that befalls him through his own fault, before looking for a remedy-which means he often finds the remedy too late.