Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

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

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

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