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

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.

Nothing is a permanent except change.

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.