When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Inspiration comes of working every day.

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

All bravery stands upon comparisons.

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

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

Past time is only eviil at a distance.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.