In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Analysis kills spontaneity.The grain once ground to floor,springs and germinates no more.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

It is throughcooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will bederived.

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

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.