A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

When our hearts are empty, we collect things.

Nevermistake silence for agreement.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

Education is the ability to listen to almost everything without losing your temper or self-confidence.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

Buying ischeaper than asking.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.