We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.

Man alone contains within himself as many species as exist on earth.

There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again