Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

God made time, but man made haste.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

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.

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

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