Far better to

Far better to
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to
  

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Evena sheet of paper has two sides.
To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.
Nevercut what you can untie.
Neversay more than is necessary.
Little things console us because little things afflict us.
It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Faith is continuation of reason.
Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.