The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

To teach isto learn twice.

The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

You may give gifts without caring, but you can't care without giving

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

It seemedrather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, weoften suffer from a shortage of listeners.