A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Malicedrinketh its own poison.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

The art of writing is the art of restraint.

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

Personal responsibility is too fiscal accountability as lovemaking is to a gynaecological examination