Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.

To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.

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

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.