People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

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.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.

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

The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

Maturityis the capacity to endure uncertainty.