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

Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

Pleasant words are the food of love.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.