Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers most from its own limitations.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

Don'tput all your eggs in one basket.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.