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.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

As long as there is life there is danger.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

Genius is a long impatience.

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Fools rush in where fools have been before.

The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

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