Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Gossip is the art of saying nothing, in a manner that leaves nothing unsaid

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

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

Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.