Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

There'sno need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

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

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.