A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Man alone contains within himself as many species as exist on earth.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Toeffectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the waywe perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to ourcommunication with others.

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.

... 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

If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.

Informationis a negotiator's greatest weapon.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.