Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

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

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.

Ability is poor men's wealth

A hard job is one which leaves a fellow as tired before week-end as after.

Every advantage has its tax

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

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