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

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

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

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

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

All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.