Chances happens to all, but to turn chance to reality is the gift of the few.

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

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.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

A man sits as many risks as he runs.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.