Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

Inspiration comes of working every day.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.

Every man has enough power left to carry out that of whichhe is convinced.

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

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.