Two man looks out through the same bars: the one sees the mud, the one the stars.

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

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

Silenceis the mother of truth.

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Superioty and inferiority are individual, not racial or national.

Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrputs the many.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.