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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Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken
A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.
Fromlittle acorns mighty oaks do grow.
The art of writing is the art of restraint.
Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.
Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom
Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!
Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.
Those who trust us educate us.
God made time, but man made haste.