To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.

Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

To teach isto learn twice.

Measurement of life should be rather proportioned to the intensity of experience than it's actual length.

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.