Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.

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

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

What is well done is done soon enough.

Ittakes time to save time.

Renown and repose do not go together.

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.