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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When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.
It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.
I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.
The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.
Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.
Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.
He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
When work is pleasure, life is joy.