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

It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

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

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

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

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.

Malice drinketh its own poison.

Buying ischeaper than asking.

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.