Greatideas often receive

Greatideas often receive
Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.
  

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Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.
Better hazard than always be in fear.
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.
Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.
Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.
You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!
The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.
It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.
Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.
In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.
A faithful friend is medicine of Life.