The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

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

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

Skill inthe art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He can accomplishnothing unless he can communicate effectively.

Artists can color the sky red because they know its blue.those of us who are not artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we are stupid.