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

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.

you can not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.

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

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.