Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

As long as there is life there is danger.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

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

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

Little things console us because little things afflict us.