Thebasic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

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.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

Pleasant words are the food of love.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.