Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.

Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and a blind can read.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

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

I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.