The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

If wemanage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.

When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

A Habit is a shirt made of iron.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.