Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves

A caricature is always ture only for an instant.

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

Laughter is shortest distance between two people.

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

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

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.