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.

The greatest prayer is patience.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and a blind can read.

Non-cooperationis a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for theopposite views.

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.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out