Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

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

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

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