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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A man without patience is a lamp without oil.
Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.
Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.
Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.
If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.
Humoris the affectionate communication of insight.
It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.
Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.
True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.
To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.