Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

Between friends there is no need of Justice.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Conflictleads to less-than-adequate performance, resentments, and lack of motivation.