Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak. – Epictetus Category: Listening
To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil. – Pearl Bailey Category: Listening
I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse. – Florence Nightingale Category: Success
The peasants of Sicily, who have kept their own wheat and made their own bread, ah, it is amazing how fresh and sweet and clean their loafs seem,so perfumes, as home-made bread used to be before the war. – D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence Category: Bread