An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.

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

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.

Nosnowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.