Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

No strength within, no respect without.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.