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.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

There'sno need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.

A good conscience is the best divinity.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

Goodcommunication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

Themost important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how toget along with people.

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

Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.