Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

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.

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

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

How should the lamb negotiate with the lion.