Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

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

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.