He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.

By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

Nevercut what you can untie.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.