To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.

Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.

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

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

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

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

People who can't admit they are part of the problem, willnever be part of its solution.