At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

It'sgood to shut up sometimes.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

The major cause of traffic accidents is that men put into their cars as much ego as petrol.

You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.