Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

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

Suspicion begets suspicion.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.