Whodigs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

Power tires only those who do not have it.

You made your bed, now lie in it.

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

Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.