A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.

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.

Negotiatingmeans getting the best of your opponent.

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

Onemust talk little and listen much.

Be your own judge and you will be happy.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Thehardest step is over the threshold.

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.

It is mark of a good man not to know how to do an injury.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.