Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.

If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

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

Throughconflict we get to unity.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.