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

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Nevermiss a good chance to shut up.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

Inspiration comes of working every day.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.