When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

He understands badly who listens badly.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

When our hearts are empty, we collect things.

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.