Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

Without dialogue there is no communication, without communication there is no true education.

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

Constantrepetition carries conviction.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

The principle of equal protection is a positive concept implying equality of treatment in equal circumstances.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.