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 man without imagination is like a bird without wings.

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.

There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.