A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

Pain is the outcome of sin.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

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

True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

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.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.