When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Conflictcan be seen as a gift of energy, in which neither sideloses and a new dance is created.

Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.

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

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.