Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

Nogarden is without its weeds.

The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.

Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. -Will Rogers

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.

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.

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

The greatest prayer is patience.

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

Somepeople reach the top of the ladder only to find it is leaning against thewrong wall.

Fools rush in where fools have been before.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.