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

Anempty sack cannot stand up.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

Past time is only eviil at a distance.

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

Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.