I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

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 bad workman never gets a good tool.

Neversay more than is necessary.

It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.

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

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.