Symanpathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

Who can say more than rich praise, that you alone are you?

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

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 as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.