If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

The more faithfully you listen to the voice withhin you, the batter you will hear what is sounding outside.And only he who listens can speak.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.

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

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.

Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.