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 goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

Onemust talk little and listen much.

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.