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

One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.

To understand everything is to forgive everything.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

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

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.