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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Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.
Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.
Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.
When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp
The desire for change is a sign of safety.
The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.
A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.
Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.
You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.
Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.
The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.
A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.