Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.

A bad workman never gets a good tool.

Nogarden is without its weeds.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.