The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

No man is the whole himself; his friends are the rest of him.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

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.

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

Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.