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

We willbe known by the tracks we leave behind.

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

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

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Nogarden is without its weeds.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.