He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.

To everyanswer you can find a new question.

A Habit is a shirt made of iron.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom