Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

You don'thave to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth. Success hasmade failures of many men.

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.