If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.

The property of power is to protect.

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Conflictis neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.

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.

Donot wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself.