No matter how good the idea of the other fellow may be, there is always a better one !

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind

Who can say more than rich praise, that you alone are you?

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

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

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