The hardeststep is over the threshold.

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

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.

I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

A goodlistener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

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

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge