We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

No man is the whole himself; his friends are the rest of him.

The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

Nevercut what you can untie.

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

The principle of equal protection is a positive concept implying equality of treatment in equal circumstances.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.