To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.

Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.