Humoris the affectionate communication of insight.

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

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

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

A Habit is a shirt made of iron.

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

He understands badly who listens badly.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

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.