Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Those who trust us educate us.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.