Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

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

Kind wordscan be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

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

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.