Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

The worst form of injustice is pretended justice.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

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

To exaggrerate is to weaken.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.