Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

Constant repetition carries conviction.

Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and a blind can read.

Use softwords and hard arguments.

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

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.