Health and Cheerfulness mutually begets each other.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.

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