The mostimportant things

The mostimportant things
The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.
  

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Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.
Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.
Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.
It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.
Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.
Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
The principle of equal protection is a positive concept implying equality of treatment in equal circumstances.
To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.
Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.
If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.