A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

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

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

Who can say more than rich praise, that you alone are you?

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.