The property of power is to protect.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

Myinterest is in the future because I'm going to be spending the rest of mylife there.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.