A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.

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

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

It'sgood to shut up sometimes.

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.

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