To understand everything is to forgive everything.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self-reliant enough to be free

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

Goodcommunication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.

Superioty and inferiority are individual, not racial or national.

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