This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.

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.

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.