Grandmothers are to life what the Ph.D. is to education. There is nothing you can feel, taste, expect, predict, or want that the grandmothers in your family do not know about in detail.

It was only long after the ceremony that we learned why we got married in the first place.

For most of us, dreams come true only after they do not matter, Only in childhood do we ever have the chance of making dreams come true when they mean everything.

Nothing is more stylish than power.

Most meetings are too long, too dull, too unproductive - and too much a part of corporate life to be abandoned.

A letter is never ill-timed; it never interrupts. Instead it waits for us to find the opportune minute, the quiet moment to savor the message. There is an element of timelessness about letter writing.

All friends are not for life, but if you have a true friend, you have a life.