Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

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

Gossip is the art of saying nothing, in a manner that leaves nothing unsaid

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.

Thewill to win is worthless if you do not have the will to prepare.
Beforeyou build a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.