Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.

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

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.