Nogarden is without its weeds.

The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour

I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

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

The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

It's good to shut up sometimes.