A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

The first duty of love is to listen.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.