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.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment

Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

Usesoft words and hard arguments.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.

If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.