Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

He whoangers you, conquers you.

Kind wordscan be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

People who can't admit they are part of the problem, willnever be part of its solution.

Nevercut what you can untie.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him