It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.

Nostrength within, no respect without.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.

The first duty of love is to listen.