Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Quarrelsend, but words once spoken never die.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

Conflictcan be seen as a gift of energy, in which neither sideloses and a new dance is created.

The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.

Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Silenceis the mother of truth.

Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.

You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.

Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits