Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

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

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

A good conscience is the best divinity.

Genius is a long impatience.

Better hazard than always be in fear.