To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

Everyoneis kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

People who do not believe in miracles are not realist.

Some people suffer in silence louder than others

Necessitynever made a good bargain.