Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

The comforter's head never aches.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

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

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.