Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

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

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

Opportunists take now for an answer.

Real swaraj will come not by the acquisition of authority by a few but by the acquisition of capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused

To beprepared is half the victory.