Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.

When weblame, we give away our power.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

The Shortest distance between two jokes makess a perfect speech.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers most from its own limitations.

It's good to shut up sometimes.

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.