Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

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

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.

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

Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

Don'tbargain for fish which are still in the water.