The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

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

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Personal responsibility is too fiscal accountability as lovemaking is to a gynaecological examination

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.