By being pleasant always and smiling, it takes you nearer to God; Nearer than any prayer.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

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.

Measurement of life should be rather proportioned to the intensity of experience than it's actual length.

Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

In lifeprepare for the hard and all you will encounter will be the required or easy.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.