The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Use softwords and hard arguments.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

Don'tput all your eggs in one basket.

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

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