There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.

Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Bestill when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.