A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.

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

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

Thereward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

There is no knowledge that is not power.