I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

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

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetitionimpresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.

Somepeople reach the top of the ladder only to find it is leaning against thewrong wall.

Buying ischeaper than asking.

Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.