What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

True miracle are created by men when they use the courage and intelligence God has given him

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.