Remembernot only to

Remembernot only to
Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
  

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Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise
We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.
A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.
Much learning does not teach understanding.
Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.
Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.
Everything has it's beauty, but not every one sees it.
Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.
Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.
A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.