I'vealways felt that a

I'vealways felt that a
I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.
  

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Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.
Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.
If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.
In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.
One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.
The art of life is the avoiding of pain.
It's good to shut up sometimes.
Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.
Conflictisn't negative, it just is.
Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
The art of writing is the art of restraint.