If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

Step after step the ladder is ascended

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.

I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

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.