Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

Keepthings 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

Education is the ability to listen to almost everything without losing your temper or self-confidence.