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

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

You can't unscramble an egg.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

The Truly free man is one who know how to decline an invitation without giving an excuse.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

Man wonders over the restless Sea........ the flowing waters...... the sight of the sky....... and forgets that as all wonders, man him self is the mast wonderful.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.