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.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Inbusiness, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

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