Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

Don't beafraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

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

When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

Our errors are steps on the way.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

He who is unable to dance says the yard is stony.