To be preparedis half the victory.

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

Neversay more than is necessary.

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

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much