The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

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 be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Non-cooperationis a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for theopposite views.

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

Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind