There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

Skill inthe art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He can accomplishnothing unless he can communicate effectively.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.