It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

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.

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

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

Silenceis the mother of truth.

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.

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

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.