Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.

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

Man alone contains within himself as many species as exist on earth.

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.

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

There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.

The present is never a happy state to any being

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.