The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

The comforter's head never aches.

Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

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

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

When you hear the word 'Invietable' watch out! An enemy of humanity has identified himself.

It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

Example is better than following it.

Power comes from sincere service