Out ofthe fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

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

Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

Bytrying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.