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

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

It seemedrather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, weoften suffer from a shortage of listeners.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.