I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

Thenumber one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintaintheir self-esteem.

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.