A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Chances happens to all, but to turn chance to reality is the gift of the few.

Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.

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

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

Within-groupconflict is always personal and emotional even if it begins with impersonalissues.

He whois unable to dance says the yard is stony.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.