When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

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

Imagination grows by excercise and in more powerful in the mature rather than in the young.

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

The first duty of love is to listen.

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.