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

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

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.

The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.

Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.

The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.

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.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Informationis a negotiator's greatest weapon.

Wordsare, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.