If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.

Within-groupconflict is always personal and emotional even if it begins with impersonalissues.

In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.