Adversity introduces a man to himself.

There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.

To be preparedis half the victory.

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

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.