Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

If youare standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

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

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

Wordsare, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Personal appearance is looking the best you can for the money.

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.