If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

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.

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

Neversay more than is necessary.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.