Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

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

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

Life only demands from you the strength you posses

To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.

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