Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.

Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

No manever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greaterto himself .

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetitionimpresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.

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

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

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