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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Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.
In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.
Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.
Two man looks out through the same bars: the one sees the mud, the one the stars.
True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.
Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.
A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.
Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.
Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.
Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?