He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

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

Tolerance that accepts merits as the most natural thing in World is the highest applause.

I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

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

Allthings at first appear difficult.

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.