Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Thework will teach you how to do it.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.