Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

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

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.