The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war

The desire for change is a sign of safety.

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

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.