Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.

Most people suspended their judgement till somebody else has expressed his own and then they respect it.

Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.

Fromlittle acorns mighty oaks do grow.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience