Failingto plan is planning to fail.

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.

Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

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

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

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

... 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