Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.

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

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.