Nine times out of ten, we are disappointed in life because we don't ask enough of it.

A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

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.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

The comforter's head never aches.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.