The present is never a happy state to any being

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

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.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.