In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

Diseases are Tax on the pleasure.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't leads anywhere.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

The Shortest distance between two jokes makess a perfect speech.

Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

A clynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing