The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.

Our errors are steps on the way.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Cheat me in the price but not in the goods i purchase.