Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.

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

It is atrick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed,or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

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

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

All bravery stands upon comparisons.

Habit: the shackles of the free