I hold it to be

I hold it to be
I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him
  

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It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
Out ofthe fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.
Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical
Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.
The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.
Buyingis cheaper than asking.
Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.
A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
God made time, but man made haste.
The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.
No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.