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

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

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