Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Everything has it's beauty, but not every one sees it.

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

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