Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.

Every advantage has its tax

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

Thework will teach you how to do it.

Faith is continuation of reason.

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.

Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

A clynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing