A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.

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

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

Cheat me in the price but not in the goods i purchase.

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.