The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Onemust talk little and listen much.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

The greatest prayer is patience.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

A Habit is a shirt made of iron.

Conflictis neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.