You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

Sweet is pleasure after pain

Donot wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Thenumber one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintaintheir self-esteem.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

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.

You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.