Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.