Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

Liberation is not deliverance.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.