The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour

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

People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.

Whendealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic,but creatures of emotion.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

Decisionis the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made, nothinghappens.... Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if theyare not faced, problems will remain forever unanswered.

No strength within, no respect without.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.

Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.