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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Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.
He who is overcautious will accomplish little.
The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.
If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.
To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.
A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.
Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.
Everyoneis wise until he speaks.
Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.
Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.
If youcould kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.
Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.