Ignorance is a bold, and knowledge reserved

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

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