In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

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

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.

"Man wishes2fly like a bird,sing like cuckoo,dance like a peacock,swim like a fish,But Man dosnt wish2live like a man"

Insteadof suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make thisconflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflictis resolved.