Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

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

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

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

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.