Thewise man, even

Thewise man, even
Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.
  

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Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.
Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.
To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.
There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.
Power comes from sincere service
You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.
The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.
A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.
It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.
If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.