Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

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 friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

There are two kind of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. try to be in the first group; there is a less competition there.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

Nevermiss a good chance to shut up.

Allthings at first appear difficult.