Theultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but hold hands.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Keep things 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

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.

Ittakes time to save time.

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

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