Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

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.

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.

It's notthe size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.