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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Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares
Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.
Conflictlies at the core of innovation.
Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.
The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.
It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.
Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.
Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.
You made your bed, now lie in it.
If twopeople on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If theydisagree all the time, then both are useless.
To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.
There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.