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

Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

Wenever have the time to do it right but always have time to do it over.

Words should be scattered like seeds, no matter how small the seed may be, its it has one found favourable ground, it unfolds its strength.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.