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

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

It is mark of a good man not to know how to do an injury.

The darkest hour has only 60 minutes

Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

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

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

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