Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

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

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.

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

Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

Conscience is the frame of character, love is the covering for it.

All thingsat first appear difficult.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.