Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

The property of power is to protect.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

Nevercut what you can untie.

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

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

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