It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

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

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

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

All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

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.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.