Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Fools rush in where fools have been before.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.

Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

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

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.