He who gainsa

He who gainsa
He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.
  

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I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.
War does not determine who is right - only who is left
It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.
If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.
No one is free who does not Lord over himself.
There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.
The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.
Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.
We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.
Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.