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

If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore

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

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.

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

A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.

Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.

Superioty and inferiority are individual, not racial or national.