You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

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

Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.

People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.

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

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.