I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

Necessity truns lion into fox.

Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

Prayrer changes things by changing people.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

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

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.