Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.

The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

Inbusiness, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

The desire for change is a sign of safety.

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.