In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

A good conscience is the best divinity.

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

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

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

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned

No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.