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.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

To understand everything is to forgive everything.