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

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Nevermistake silence for agreement.

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.

Theultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but hold hands.

Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.

You made your bed, now lie in it.

Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

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.