To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

God has created the world in play.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.