Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.

It's not only later than you think- it's sooner than you suspect.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.