Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

EDUCATION BEGINS WITH LIFE.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

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

Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.

Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.