Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

Two man looks out through the same bars: the one sees the mud, the one the stars.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.