People who can't admit they are part of the problem, willnever be part of its solution.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.

Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Whodigs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

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

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out