Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

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

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

Pain is the outcome of sin.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

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

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.