The spokenword belongs

The spokenword belongs
The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.
  

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The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.
Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.
It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.
If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.
It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.
It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.
We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.
Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.
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.