Onceyou consent to some

Onceyou consent to some
Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.
  

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The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.
Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.
Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.
Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
Hatred does not not cease by hatred; but only by rule; this is the eternal rule.
Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
Words should be scattered like seeds, no matter how small the seed may be, its it has one found favourable ground, it unfolds its strength.
The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.
Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.
Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.