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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No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.
To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.
It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.
Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.
The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war
Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.
Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.
No man is the whole himself; his friends are the rest of him.
Wordsare, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
As a final incentive before giving up a
We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.