Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

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

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

you can not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

No man is the whole himself; his friends are the rest of him.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.