Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Renown and repose do not go together.

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

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.