Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

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

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Informationis a negotiator's greatest weapon.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

... 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