Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

Some People strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Themost important trip you may take in life is meeting people half way.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.