I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.

Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

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

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

A room without books is a body without soul

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.