Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

Failingto plan is planning to fail.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

People who do not believe in miracles are not realist.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

Inspiration is apt to come only while one is working, waited for, it usually keeps waiting.

Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.