To exaggrerate is to weaken.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.

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

Insteadof suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make thisconflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflictis resolved.

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.