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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Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.
Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.
The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.
Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.
COURAGE IS THE FLEEING FORWARD.
Usesoft words and hard arguments.
Nostrength within, no respect without.
One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.
Laughter is shortest distance between two people.
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.
Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.