Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.

Conflictcan be seen as a gift of energy, in which neither sideloses and a new dance is created.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

Nevercut what you can untie.

He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.