The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

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

Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

Anempty sack cannot stand up.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.