Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

Nogarden is without its weeds.

You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!

You canoutdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

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