Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.

Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

In lifeprepare for the hard and all you will encounter will be the required or easy.

We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.

Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the