There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Bestill when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.