Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

You can't unscramble an egg.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

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

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.