Non-cooperationis a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for theopposite views.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

The cliche that education never ends virtually ensures that it does'nt begin.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

Insteadof suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make thisconflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflictis resolved.

There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.

Malice drinketh its own poison.

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.