We ownalmost all

We ownalmost all
We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
  

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Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.
Trust exists; only lies are invented.
Opportunists take now for an answer.
Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags
Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.
He who truly knows has no occasion to shout
Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.
It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.
Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.
The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.
Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.