Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

Without dialogue there is no communication, without communication there is no true education.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

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

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

They know enough who know how to learn.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.