Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.

Conflictisn't negative, it just is.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

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,

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

One cannot be precise and still be pure.