"Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones." Proverbs 16:24
"He came into this Puritan society like a warm glow in a chilly room." Charles W. Eliot, Harvard's president, talking about Louis Agassiz, (1807–73), US zoologist, geologist, and paleontologist
"I am an electric eel in a pool of catfish."Edith Sitwell - Dame Edith Sitwell (1887–1964), English poet and critic; full name Edith Louisa Sitwell.
"Some people strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are." John W. Gardener - John William Gardner (October 8, 1912 – February 16, 2002) was Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) under President Lyndon Johnson. He was a strong advocate for citizen participation and founded Common Cause; he became known as "the father of campaign finance reform".
"Use soft words and hard arguments." English Proverb
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