The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

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

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

Some people suffer in silence louder than others

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.