Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

Some People strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

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

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.