Truth is strengthened by observation and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

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

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

The worst form of injustice is pretended justice.

The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

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

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

I willprepare and some day my chance will come.

There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.