Nevermistake silence for agreement.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest

Analysis kills spontaneity.The grain once ground to floor,springs and germinates no more.

Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

Allthings at first appear difficult.

Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.

Thenumber one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintaintheir self-esteem.