Malice drinketh its own poison.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

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.

One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

Conflictis neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

There are three faithful friends; and old wife, an old dog and ready money.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.