Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

Stability is not immobility

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

Quarrelsend, but words once spoken never die.

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.

Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.