The first duty of

The first duty of
The first duty of love is to listen.
  

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Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.
Stability is not immobility
The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
Luck never mad a mad man wise
Onemust talk little and listen much.
Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.
I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.
Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.
Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.
He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.
Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.