All thingsat first appear difficult.

I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

People who do not believe in miracles are not realist.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Donot wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself.

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

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