A bad workman never gets a good tool.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Gossip is the art of saying nothing, in a manner that leaves nothing unsaid

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.