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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Speakwhen you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.
Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.
The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.
To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.
There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.
Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.
you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money
People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.
This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges
You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.
The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.