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Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Speakwhen you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

Maturityis the capacity to endure uncertainty.

A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.