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

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Personal responsibility is too fiscal accountability as lovemaking is to a gynaecological examination

If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.

A goodlistener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

It'snot hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.