Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

No manever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greaterto himself .

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

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