A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

EDUCATION BEGINS WITH LIFE.