Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

Kindness it is that bring forth kindness.

Thereward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

You make a mountain of a mole-hill.