A good listener

A good listener
A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.
  

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The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour
The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.
Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.
People loan their trust, they don't give it.
Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
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.