Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

Buying ischeaper than asking.

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

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

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.