One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

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

Toevery answer you can find a new question.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

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

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.