At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.

No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

Malice drinketh its own poison.

Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

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