Mediocrity knows

Mediocrity knows
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.
  

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Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.
No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.
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.
Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.
Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.
Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.
Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.
A bad workman never gets a good tool.
Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.
Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.
Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.