Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

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

We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

You can't unscramble an egg.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

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

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

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

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.