Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

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

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

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.

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.