Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

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

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