The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

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

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

Jealousy arises from lack of Confidence, not in others, but in onself.

Renown and repose do not go together.

Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.

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

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.