Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

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

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

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

Malice drinketh its own poison.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

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

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.