Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

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

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

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.

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

He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.

A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

Toeffectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the waywe perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to ourcommunication with others.