A danger forseen is half avoided.

Every advantage has its tax

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

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

The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.