Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Bestill when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

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

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.

By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.