It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.

Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

Cooperativeconflict builds people up, strengthens their relationships, and gets thingsdone.

If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.