Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

A half truth is a whole lie.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.

Pleasant words are the food of love.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.