It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

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

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.

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.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.