Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

Byfailing to prepare you are preparing to fail.

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.

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

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.