A goodlistener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

Wenever have the time to do it right but always have time to do it over.

The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

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.

Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits

Genius is a long impatience.

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

What is required is sight and insight, then you might add one more excite.