Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Only the educated are free.

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

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

To exaggrerate is to weaken.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

To effectivelycommunicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceivethe world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication withothers.