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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The ultimate measured a man is not where he stands in marents of comfort, but whre he stands at times of challenge & contraversy.
Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.
The World is but, a school of inquiry.
Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.
Whenyou lose, don't lose the lesson.
A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.
It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.
Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.
All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.
Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?
Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.
Silenceis argument carried out by other means.