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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Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.
Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrputs the many.
He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.
Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.
Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.
The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.
The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion
No strength within, no respect without.
There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.