Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

The first duty of love is to listen.

WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Themost important trip you may take in life is meeting people half way.

Themost important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how toget along with people.

Diseases are Tax on the pleasure.

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony