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

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.

You can't unscramble an egg.

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

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.