It is among the commonplaces of education that we often first cut off the living root and then try to replace its natural functions by artificial means. Thus we suppress the child's curiosity and then...
Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on.
Don't ever dare to take your college as a matter of course - because, like democracy and freedom, many people you'll never know have broken their hearts to get it for you.
If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue.
If it's painful for you to criticize your friends, you're safe in doing it; if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue.
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give values to survival.
People love to talk but hate to listen. Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it means taking a vigorous, human interest in what is being told us. You can...
Listening is not merely not talking though even that is beyond most of our powers it means taking a vigorous human interest in what is being told us.
Good manners are the techniques of expressing consideration for the feelings of others