No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

To be preparedis half the victory.

People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

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

If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

Discord gives a relish to concord.