you cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiatives and independence.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

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

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem

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.

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.