Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

Neversay more than is necessary.

I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.

When our hearts are empty, we collect things.

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

Ignorance is a bold, and knowledge reserved

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

A caricature is always ture only for an instant.

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.