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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If necessityis the mother

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

Mensucceed when

Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.

The oldbelieve everything,

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Even to observe neutrality you

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

Power is not

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but bystriking true.

A goodpreparation takes

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

Learning must be

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Silenceis argument

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

It's whenyou're

It's whenyou're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

The best prophet

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

A lifemaking mistakes

A lifemaking mistakes is not only more honorable, butmore useful than a life spent doing nothing at all.

Whetherit's the best

Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

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