The best prophet

The best prophet
The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
  

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Most ofour so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.
We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.
To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.
When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp
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.
It isthrough cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes willbe derived.
To beprepared is half the victory.
Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.
Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.
Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.
Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.
Negotiatingmeans getting the best of your opponent.