Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

Thework will teach you how to do it.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

... 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

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.