Modesty is the clothing of talent.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

Most ofour so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

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

It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.