Renown and repose do not go together.

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.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

We willbe known by the tracks we leave behind.

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.