Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Everything has it's beauty, but not every one sees it.

It isthrough cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes willbe derived.

The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.

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