In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

Money is what things run into and people run out of

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

Don't be took quick to belive anything you read.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.