The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

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

Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.