A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.