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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Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.
When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.
It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.
It seemedrather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, weoften suffer from a shortage of listeners.
Stability is not immobility
Every advantage has its tax
Extremiststhink communication means agreeing with them.
Fromlittle acorns mighty oaks do grow.
Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.
Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.
Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.
Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.