It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

No manever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greaterto himself .

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Insteadof suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make thisconflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflictis resolved.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

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

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.