No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

Thework will teach you how to do it.

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Wenever have the time to do it right but always have time to do it over.

Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

The hardest thing to disguise is you feelings when you put a lot of relatives on the train for home.

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.

Within-groupconflict is always personal and emotional even if it begins with impersonalissues.