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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The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.
Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.
Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.
In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.
Toevery answer you can find a new question.
If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.
The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.
An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.