One of the lessons

One of the lessons
One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
  

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Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.
You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.
What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.
Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.
Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.
Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.
There is no knowledge that is not power.
The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.
Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.
If youcould kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.
If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.