All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

The present is never a happy state to any being

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.

Malice drinketh its own poison.

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Only few men think, but all have opinions.

If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.

Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.