Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.

There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.

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

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

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

Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.

.Oneshould count each day a separate life.