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 singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

When a man meets his mates society begins.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

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