Far better to think

Far better to think
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to
  

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Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. -Will Rogers
He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.
Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.
Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.
Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol
Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.
The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
The art of writing is the art of restraint.
If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.
Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.
Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocencethis side of the womb.
Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.