Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

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

Silenceis the mother of truth.

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.

Wordsare, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

you cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiatives and independence.

Conscience is the frame of character, love is the covering for it.

He who is unable to dance says the yard is stony.