The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Liberation is not deliverance.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.

Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

Thebasic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

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