There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.

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.

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

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

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.