Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it

Example is better than following it.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was tht they escaped teething.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.