The first duty of love is to listen.

One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.

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

As long as there is life there is danger.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Fools rush in where fools have been before.

Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.