Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

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.

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

The worst form of injustice is pretended justice.

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.

Nogarden is without its weeds.

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

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

What is required is sight and insight, then you might add one more excite.

Themost important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.