Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

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.

Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.

The Truly free man is one who know how to decline an invitation without giving an excuse.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.