When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

It is atrick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed,or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.

Education is the chief defence of a Nation.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.