Men of genius

Men of genius
Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.
  

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Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.
People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.
If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.
One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.
True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.
History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history
Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.
Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.