Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.

The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.