Men have always been afraid that women could get along without them.

Men have always been afraid that women could get along without them.

Margaret Mead

Manners, really good ones, make it possible to live with almost anyone, gracefully and pleasantly.

Manners, really good ones, make it possible to live with almost anyone, gracefully and pleasantly.

My grandmother wanted me to get a good education, so she kept me as far away from schools as possible.

My grandmother wanted me to get a good education, so she kept me as far away from schools as possible.

Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.

Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.

I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had.

I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had.

Never underestimate the ability of a small group of committed individuals to change the world.

Never underestimate the ability of a small group of committed individuals to change the world.

Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have.

Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have.

For the human species to evolve, the conversation must deepen.

For the human species to evolve, the conversation must deepen.

What people say, what people do, and what they say they do are entirely different things.

What people say, what people do, and what they say they do are entirely different things.

Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.

Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.

Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.

Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.

A kiss without a moustache, they said then, is like an egg without salt; I will add to it: and it is like Good without Evil.

A kiss without a moustache, they said then, is like an egg without salt; I will add to it: and it is like Good without Evil.

To believe is to know you believe, and to know you believe is not to believe.

To believe is to know you believe, and to know you believe is not to believe.

The best work is not what is most difficult for you; it is what you do best.

The best work is not what is most difficult for you; it is what you do best.

Man is what he wills himself to be.

Man is what he wills himself to be.

Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.

Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.

Life gave me everything I asked If all I asked was not a great deal, that's my problem!

Life gave me everything I asked If all I asked was not a great deal, that's my problem!

Death is a continuation of my life without me.

Death is a continuation of my life without me.

Once freedom lights its beacon in man's heart, the gods are powerless against him.

Once freedom lights its beacon in man's heart, the gods are powerless against him.