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.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.