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

Those who trust us educate us.

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Many a gem of wisdom have gone unsaid, because someone lacked ability to express it.

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.