There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

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

The comforter's head never aches.

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

He who hurriescannot walk with dignity.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.