Our distrust is very expensive.

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.

Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

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

True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.