Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

It is mark of a good man not to know how to do an injury.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.