I hold it to be

I hold it to be
I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him
  

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Silenceis the mother of truth.
Measurement of life should be rather proportioned to the intensity of experience than it's actual length.
Example is better than following it.
Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...
People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...
Use softwords and hard arguments.
Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.
Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it
Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.
You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.
Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.