Everyoneis wise until he speaks.

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

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

Most people suspended their judgement till somebody else has expressed his own and then they respect it.

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?