Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.

Maturityis the capacity to endure uncertainty.

Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.