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

Ignorance is a bold, and knowledge reserved

Whodigs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

Use softwords and hard arguments.

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

.Oneshould count each day a separate life.

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

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.