The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

Pleasant words are the food of love.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

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

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.