A danger forseen is half avoided.

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits

There is a sweet joy that comes to us after sorrow.

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

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.