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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Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur
It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.
Renown and repose do not go together.
When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.
Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.
Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.
In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.
All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.
Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits
Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.