We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

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

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

Diseases are Tax on the pleasure.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

You can't unscramble an egg.

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

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.