Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.

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

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

The talker will lead the dog to the meat market.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

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

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.