The first duty of love is to listen.

A man sits as many risks as he runs.

Communicationis not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

They know enough who know how to learn.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

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

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.