Thebasic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

A caricature is always ture only for an instant.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

To understand everything is to forgive everything.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.