On 20/10/2008, at 11:11 AM, Kevin B. O'Brien wrote: >> > I've always loved the quote from Abraham Lincoln: > > Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and > remove all doubt.
If it was indeed Lincoln that penned it. It's also been attributed to Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde and a host of others. So it may well have been a piece of old-wive's advice that was repeated by quite a few eminent folks. :) I also like the one that goes "One has two ears and one mouth, and should use them in that proportion". Charlie _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l