Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

He understands badly who listens badly.

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

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

Past time is only eviil at a distance.

Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.

A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.

Somepeople reach the top of the ladder only to find it is leaning against thewrong wall.