When a man meets his mates society begins.

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.

Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea