Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

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

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

A language is like living skin itself.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.