A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration 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

Allthings at first appear difficult.

A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. woman can hold him. the wind must blow him away.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

A room without books is a body without soul

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

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

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.