If you want to understand a difficult or trying person, begin by asking the question: 'What is the wound they are trying to heal?'

It is one of history's greatest ironies that, over the centuries, the pursuit of pleasure has resulted in more pain than enjoyment.

In all human affairs, the wisest course is to be passionate about the role of reason and reasonable about the role of passion.

The best thing about the battle between the sexes is often the sex between the battles.

Never rely on your friends for money, or on your money for friends.

The voice of reason is inaudible to irrational people.

The best time to give feedback to strong people is when they're feeling weak, and to weak people when they're feeling strong.