Communication Quotes

"To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead" "A person hears only what they understand " "Know how to listen and you will profit even from those who talk badly." "My business is words. Words are like labels, or coins, or better, like swarming bees." "I think people listen with their eyes, hearing sees more than the ear sees." "Silence at the proper season is wisdom and better than any speech." "Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly." "The language of friendship is not words but meanings" "Saying nothing... sometimes says the most" "Words are all we have" "I told my wrath, my wrath did end " "The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience." "The ultimate test of your knowledge is your capacity to convey it to another" "Silence is true wisdom's best reply" "The best way to get information from people is to make them think you already know it" "I wished to tell the truth, for truth always conveys its own moral to those who are able to receive it" "As a poet, I should like to say that my only argument is with those who do not interest me, and that I can have no quarrel with those who do." "I believe that the most powerful weapon you can have is the power of conversation." "When you have something to say, silence is a lie" "The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak"