“One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.”
“Even a purely moral act that has no hope of any immediate and visible political effect can gradually and indirectly, over time, gain in political significance.”
“The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance.”
“The victory one would gain after a whole life of work and effort is better than one that is gained sooner.”
“You can conquer thousands of men in thousands of battles, but the greatest victory is to conquer yourself”
“One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.”