Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

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

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

Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Genius is a long impatience.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.