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

Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.

To exaggrerate is to weaken.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

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

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.