Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

Theultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but hold hands.

The first duty of love is to listen.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

Malice drinketh its own poison.

A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.