We willbe known by the tracks we leave behind.

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Most ofour so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.

Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side

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

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.