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.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.

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

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.

He understands badly who listens badly.

Cheat me in the price but not in the goods i purchase.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.