The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

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

Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.

It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

All thingsat first appear difficult.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.

What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.