If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.