Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

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

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Without dialogue there is no communication, without communication there is no true education.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.

Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.