Opportunists take now for an answer.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

To beprepared is half the victory.

Throughconflict we get to unity.

Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.

As long as there is life there is danger.

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

You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.