Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

He whois unable to dance says the yard is stony.

Necessitynever made a good bargain.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

Nogarden is without its weeds.

Constantrepetition carries conviction.

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,

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

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

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.