A danger forseen is half avoided.

Necessitynever made a good bargain.

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

Freedom can only be real if it is freedom for those think differently.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Whendealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic,but creatures of emotion.

Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.