Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.

Thenumber one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintaintheir self-esteem.

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 cliche that education never ends virtually ensures that it does'nt begin.