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The Palm Beach Post, Fla., Lona O'Connor Column.

By Lona O'Connor, The Palm Beach Post, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Oct. 20--QUOTE ATTRIBUTED TO BUDDHA SPEAKS VOLUMES ABOUT SILENCE: After you read the following quotation, you may have nothing at all to say:

"In due season will I speak, not out of season. In truth I will speak, not in falsehood. Gently will I speak, not harshly. To his profit will I speak, not to his loss. With kindly intent will I speak, not in anger."

That statement is attributed to Buddha, and following his advice would eliminate about 80 percent of the trash

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