Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.

Inbusiness, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

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

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

Repentance is the attempt of the inner man to return home after wonderful night out