By being pleasant always and smiling, it takes you nearer to God; Nearer than any prayer.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho