There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

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.

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

If youcould kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

He understands badly who listens badly.

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

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you