It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

Are youreally listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.

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

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Wenever have the time to do it right but always have time to do it over.

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.