Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

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

You can't unscramble an egg.

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.

Analysis kills spontaneity.The grain once ground to floor,springs and germinates no more.

The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.