Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Originality is the art of Concealing your Source.

Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Malicedrinketh its own poison.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

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

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.

Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.