Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

It seemedrather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, weoften suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Every man has enough power left to carry out that of whichhe is convinced.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.

If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you