Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughtd other man by reason of respect or natural love.

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

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

Throughconflict we get to unity.

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

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Honesty once pawned is never redeemed.

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.