Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

Our distrust is very expensive.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

Fromlittle acorns mighty oaks do grow.

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

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