Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Nogarden is without its weeds.

Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

A man of courage is also full of faith.

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.