A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

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.

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.