It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall 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.

Nevermistake silence for agreement.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

Some People strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.

He whois unable to dance says the yard is stony.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.