Every advantage has its tax

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.

All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.