Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

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

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.

I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

A half truth is a whole lie.

Silenceis the mother of truth.

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