Conflictis the gadfly

Conflictis the gadfly
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.
  

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A caricature is always ture only for an instant.
One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.
Toevery answer you can find a new question.
Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.
If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.
Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.
Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.
He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.
Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.
The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.
Conflictlies at the core of innovation.
The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour