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

Without dialogue there is no communication, without communication there is no true education.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.

Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

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.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

He whocannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.