Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

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

Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

When our hearts are empty, we collect things.

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

You must remember that all work is simply to bring out the power of the mind which is already there to wake up the soul.

Quarrelsend, but words once spoken never die.

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.