If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

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

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.