Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

Example is better than following it.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

Makesure you leave some fat for the other side.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

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

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.