I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

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

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Nosnowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

Somepeople reach the top of the ladder only to find it is leaning against thewrong wall.

No strength within, no respect without.