A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

He whoangers you, conquers you.

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

Renown and repose do not go together.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

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

Example is better than following it.