True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.

Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.

I willprepare and some day my chance will come.

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

Suspicion begets suspicion.

Insteadof suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make thisconflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflictis resolved.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.