The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

A state with defective laws will have defective morals.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.

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.

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

You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.