It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

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

Bytrying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Education is the ability to listen to almost everything without losing your temper or self-confidence.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou