People say law but they mean wealth.

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

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth.

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

Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

It seemedrather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, weoften suffer from a shortage of listeners.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.