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

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

It is throughcooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will bederived.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

Nevercut what you can untie.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.