The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

Use softwords and hard arguments.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.