A caricature is always ture only for an instant.

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Thereward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Use softwords and hard arguments.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you