A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.

Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.

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

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

Every advantage has its tax

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.