The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.

Silenceis the mother of truth.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.