Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.