Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

Nevermiss a good chance to shut up.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Life only demands from you the strength you posses

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

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

To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.