It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Out ofthe fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

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

Faith is continuation of reason.

Dig a well before you are thirsty.

To effectivelycommunicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceivethe world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication withothers.