The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

A language is like living skin itself.

A half truth is a whole lie.

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

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

Byfailing to prepare you are preparing to fail.

One cannot be precise and still be pure.

Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.