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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To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.
Without dialogue there is no communication, without communication there is no true education.
Communicationis not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life.
The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.
You can't unscramble an egg.
Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.
Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.
You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.
A Leader is a dealer in hope.
Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.
A goodlistener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.