Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

The hardest thing to disguise is you feelings when you put a lot of relatives on the train for home.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.