Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

Silenceis the mother of truth.

Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.

Most ofour so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.

Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.