Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

He who is unable to dance says the yard is stony.

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

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.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.

Education is the chief defence of a Nation.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.