The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.

Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.

Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

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

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

A good conscience is the best divinity.

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

Allthings at first appear difficult.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.