Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Genius is a long impatience.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

Health and Cheerfulness mutually begets each other.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers most from its own limitations.

Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.