The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable

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

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

It isthrough cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes willbe derived.

There are always two forces warring against each other within us.

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

Genius is a long impatience.