Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.

Life is no brief candle- it's a splendid torch!

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

Within-groupconflict is always personal and emotional even if it begins with impersonalissues.