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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Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.
Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.
The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.
All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.
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.
Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.
Thehardest step is over the threshold.
Patience is the art of hoping.
Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.
In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.
Nogarden is without its weeds.