Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

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

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

It's good to shut up sometimes.

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.