Nevermiss a good chance to shut up.

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges