Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

Malice drinketh its own poison.

Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

The World is but, a school of inquiry.

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 smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.

Conflictcan be seen as a gift of energy, in which neither sideloses and a new dance is created.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.