The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

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

The great despisers are the greater reverers.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

Symanpathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well

The comforter's head never aches.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.