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 art of writing is the art of restraint.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

A faithful friend is medicine of Life.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.