Bythree methods

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

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Truth is strengthened by observation and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainity.
A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.
Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.
Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.
Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.
All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.
You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.
Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.
The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.
Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.
Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.
You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.