This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.

Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.

When our hearts are empty, we collect things.

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

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

It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.

Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him