My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.

A man is but a product of his thoughts; what he thinks, that he becomes

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

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,

To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.