Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.

Genius is a long impatience.

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

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Real swaraj will come not by the acquisition of authority by a few but by the acquisition of capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

Buying ischeaper than asking.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

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

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.