Bythree methods

Bythree methods
Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.
  

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At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
When work is pleasure, life is joy.
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
There is a sweet joy that comes to us after sorrow.
Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.
Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.
No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.
It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.
When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.
The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.
To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.