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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It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.
Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.
A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.
It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.
Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.
Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.
When a man meets his mates society begins.
If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.
Nevercut what you can untie.
The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.
You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.
Imaginationis the eye of your soul.