No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.

Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.

Myinterest is in the future because I'm going to be spending the rest of mylife there.

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

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.