Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

The cliche that education never ends virtually ensures that it does'nt begin.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

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

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.

I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.