Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

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

Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.

Decisionis the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made, nothinghappens.... Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if theyare not faced, problems will remain forever unanswered.

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Between friends there is no need of Justice.