A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

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

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.