An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

God has created the world in play.

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

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

A bad workman never gets a good tool.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

Everyoneis wise until he speaks.

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.

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.