It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

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

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

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

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

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character