A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

When work is pleasure, life is joy.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.