The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocencethis side of the womb.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

Chances happens to all, but to turn chance to reality is the gift of the few.