One ofthe lessons

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

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Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.
Outside noisy, inside empty.
Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.
If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.
No man is the whole himself; his friends are the rest of him.
Ifyou wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
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.
A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.
Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.
The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.