It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf. – Walter Lippman
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own. – Benjamin Disraeli
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. – George Washington
The hero is the one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by. The saint is the man who walks through the dark paths of the world, himself a light. – Felix Adler
Friendship… is not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything. – Muhammad Ali
If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone; one should keep his friendships in constant repair. – Samuel Johnson