If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

It is a good reader that makes a good book.

Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

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

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holesare deep.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.