Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

Example is better than following it.

Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

Measurement of life should be rather proportioned to the intensity of experience than it's actual length.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

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

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.