Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

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

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it