Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.

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

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

Action may not always bring Happiness, but there is no happiness without Action.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

It's whenyou're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.