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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Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.
To beprepared is half the victory.
Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.
Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.
The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.
Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.
We arethe prisoners of ideas.
By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.
Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.
The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.
Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind
Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.