Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

The comforter's head never aches.

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.

Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.

A language is like living skin itself.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

People say law but they mean wealth.