A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.

If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

Loving without dreaming is like going to Venice without riding in a gondola

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.

Only the educated are free.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.