Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

Between friends there is no need of Justice.

Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.