The World is but, a school of inquiry.

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

Non-cooperationis a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for theopposite views.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

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.

A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

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

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.