Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

The more faithfully you listen to the voice withhin you, the batter you will hear what is sounding outside.And only he who listens can speak.

Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.