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.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

Ignoring is not the same thing as being tolerant

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

Analysis kills spontaneity.The grain once ground to floor,springs and germinates no more.

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.