Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

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

True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

"Man wishes2fly like a bird,sing like cuckoo,dance like a peacock,swim like a fish,But Man dosnt wish2live like a man"

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.