The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

EDUCATION BEGINS WITH LIFE.

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

Kind wordscan be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.

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