The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

COURAGE IS THE FLEEING FORWARD.

Evil communication corrupt good manners.

Measurement of life should be rather proportioned to the intensity of experience than it's actual length.

To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

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

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.