A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

Are youreally listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?

Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

If twopeople on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If theydisagree all the time, then both are useless.

Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.