Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

True miracle are created by men when they use the courage and intelligence God has given him

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Humoris the affectionate communication of insight.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.