Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

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.

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

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.

You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

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