Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Malicedrinketh its own poison.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.