Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

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

Anempty sack cannot stand up.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

Miracles enables us to judge of doctrine and doctrine enable us to judge of miracles.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

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