Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

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

Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.

Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

Ittakes time to save time.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.

Nevermiss a good chance to shut up.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.