Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Ignoring is not the same thing as being tolerant

When our hearts are empty, we collect things.

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

The worst form of injustice is pretended justice.

There is no evil in the atoms, only in men's souls.