One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

There'sno need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.

Liberation is not deliverance.

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

He who is unable to dance says the yard is stony.

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

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.

A person who talks about his Inferiors han't any.

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

To err is human; to forgive is divine pathway