Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

If an enemyis annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

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

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.

A man sits as many risks as he runs.