The aimof argument

The aimof argument
The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
  

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The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!
Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day
Thework will teach you how to do it.
Trust exists; only lies are invented.
If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?
You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.
Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.
The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.
Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
Maturityis the capacity to endure uncertainty.
DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was