Modesty is the clothing of talent.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.

It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.

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

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

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