All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest - never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principles of equal partnership.

Don't give up. Keep going. there is always a chance that you stumble onto something terrific. I have never heard of anyone stumbling over anything while he was sitting down

Never let an opportunity pass to give a well-deserved compliment.

Some women have the best husbands. Others make the best of the husbands they have.

Class can 'walk with kings and keep its virtue and talk with crowds and keep the common touch.' Everyone is comfortable with the person who has class because that person is comfortable with himself.

No one knows what a marriage is like except the two people in it - and sometimes one of them doesn't know.

Children have an uncanny way of living up - or down - to what is expected of them.