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

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.

True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

Speakwhen you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.

Instead of focusing on big goals,focus on small goals.Small victories always lead to large ones.Swami Vivekanand..

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.