At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

The art of writing is the art of restraint.

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

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.

I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.