Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

Money is what things run into and people run out of

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

Voilence is a Just when kindness is vain

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.