If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Unselfishness is more paying,only people have not the patience to practice it.

The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.

No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

It is atrick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed,or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

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 wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.