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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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.
The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.
Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.
When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.
Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.
Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.
Habit: the shackles of the free
Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.
Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.
WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.