My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

It's notthe size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. -Will Rogers

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

As a final incentive before giving up a