Malicedrinketh its own poison.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.

Pain is the outcome of sin.

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Past time is only eviil at a distance.

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.