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

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was tht they escaped teething.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

COURAGE IS THE FLEEING FORWARD.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

Informationis a negotiator's greatest weapon.