Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

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

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

... 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

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.