Ifyou are 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.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Cooperativeconflict builds people up, strengthens their relationships, and gets thingsdone.

Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

... 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

Myinterest is in the future because I'm going to be spending the rest of mylife there.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Thetrouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought ofyet.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.