Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

Whendealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic,but creatures of emotion.

Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Be your own judge and you will be happy.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.