Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.

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

Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.

Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

Makesure you leave some fat for the other side.

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

You must remember that all work is simply to bring out the power of the mind which is already there to wake up the soul.