Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

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

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.

Insteadof suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make thisconflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflictis resolved.

The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned