A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

Most people suspended their judgement till somebody else has expressed his own and then they respect it.

To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

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

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.