A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

Ittakes time to save time.

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

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.

Communicationis not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life.

Renown and repose do not go together.

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

Ability is poor men's wealth

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.