The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Life only demands from you the strength you posses

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

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.