Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

Theultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but hold hands.

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

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