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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One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.
It is atrick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed,or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.
The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.
He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.
A woman has reached reaal women's-lib status when she is the one who forgers the wedding Aniversary
Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.
Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
Better ask ten times than go astray once.
Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.
Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.
Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.
Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character