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He who cannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.

Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

If I give you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Some timesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Don''t bargain for fish which are still in the water.

To every answer you can find a new question.

There verse side also has a reverse side.

Don''t judge a book by its cover.

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

Don''t put all your eggs in one basket.

If an enemyis annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

Only when you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

If any one is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

The compromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Evena sheet of paper has two sides.

Don''t close the barn door after the horse runs away.

Only when all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

He who hurries cannot walk with dignity.

Every one is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.

Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.

There are two sides to every question.

Silence is foolish if one is wise, but wise if one is foolish.

No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

If I give you an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

Don''t cut off your nose to spite your face.

Make sure you leave some fat for the other side.

Hurrying has no blessing.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.