Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

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

Thework will teach you how to do it.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

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

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.

There are two kind of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. try to be in the first group; there is a less competition there.

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol