Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Neversay more than is necessary.

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.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

As long as there is life there is danger.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.