The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was tht they escaped teething.

If you truly want honesty, don't ask questions you don't really want the answer to.

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.

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

Don'tput all your eggs in one basket.

We'reeyeball to eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.

All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.