Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

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

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.