Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

The talker will lead the dog to the meat market.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

I willprepare and some day my chance will come.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.