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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Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.
Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.
He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.
There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.
It's notthe size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
Never answer a letter while you are angry.
Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocencethis side of the womb.
Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.
Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.
Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.
Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.