To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

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

It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.

Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.