If youare leaning

If youare leaning
If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.
  

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The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.
I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.
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.
Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.
There are three faithful friends; and old wife, an old dog and ready money.
If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.
How should the lamb negotiate with the lion.
He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.
Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.
Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government
A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.
Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.