I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.