The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.

No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Kindness it is that bring forth kindness.

It isthrough cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes willbe derived.

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.

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

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

Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and a blind can read.

No one is rich enough to do without neighbour.