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

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

A Habit is a shirt made of iron.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Compromise,n. 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.

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

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.