Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

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.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.

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

Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.