The ability to

The ability to
The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.
  

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Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.
Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.
The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.
Throughconflict we get to unity.
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.
In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.
I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.
Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.
There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.
Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.
Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.