The mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish the vital ones.
Boys will be boys.
The boy gathers materials for a temple, and then when he is thirty, concludes to build a woodshed.
One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires no experience, but needs some practice to be a good one.
Boys are like puppies, you know. They're really cute and cuddly when they're little, but they grow up to be big dogs who aren't so cute and cuddly.
A boy is a magical creature - you can lock him out of your workshop, but you can't lock him out of your heart.
It is a wise father that knows his own child.
A boy is the only thing that God can use to make a man.
When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie.
Every boy should have two things: a dog and a mother willing to let him have one.
There comes a time in every rightly-constructed boy's life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.
Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years.
A boy's story is the best that is ever told.