Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

Bytrying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.

Conflictis neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Health and Cheerfulness mutually begets each other.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.