Everyoneis wise until he speaks.

A half truth is a whole lie.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

Toevery answer you can find a new question.

One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.