Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Symanpathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well

If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.

My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

A room without books is a body without soul

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,