Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

Thebasic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Within-groupconflict is always personal and emotional even if it begins with impersonalissues.

A man sits as many risks as he runs.

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