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.

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

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.

He who is unable to dance says the yard is stony.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

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

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.