Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

Teaching may contribute to certain kinds of learning under certain circumstances.

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

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