Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

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

Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

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

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

You can't unscramble an egg.

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.