You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.

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

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

The Truly free man is one who know how to decline an invitation without giving an excuse.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

Tolerance that accepts merits as the most natural thing in World is the highest applause.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.