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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I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.
Laughter is shortest distance between two people.
If an enemyis annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.
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Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.
The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!
Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.
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Faith is continuation of reason.
Gossip is the art of saying nothing, in a manner that leaves nothing unsaid