Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

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

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

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

A half truth is a whole lie.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

Use softwords and hard arguments.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.