In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

Prayer changes things by changing people.

Jealousy arises from lack of Confidence, not in others, but in onself.

God made time, but man made haste.

What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.

Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

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.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.