Conflictcan be seen as a gift of energy, in which neither sideloses and a new dance is created.

Cooperativeconflict builds people up, strengthens their relationships, and gets thingsdone.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.