It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

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.

Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.