Genius is a long impatience.

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

You'vegot to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, know when to run.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

You can't unscramble an egg.

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

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.