We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.

Words should be scattered like seeds, no matter how small the seed may be, its it has one found favourable ground, it unfolds its strength.

Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.

It's good to shut up sometimes.

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

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

Fools rush in where fools have been before.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.

The comforter's head never aches.

One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.