Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

Measurement of life should be rather proportioned to the intensity of experience than it's actual length.

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

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.