Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits

There are three faithful friends; and old wife, an old dog and ready money.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

Oursubconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes, and cannot tell thedifference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What wecontinually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.

Wordsare, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

The first duty of love is to listen.

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

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.