Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

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

How should the lamb negotiate with the lion.