Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

Loving without dreaming is like going to Venice without riding in a gondola

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.

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

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

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

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.