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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Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.
We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.
Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.
Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.
Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.
Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'
I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.
True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
Bytrying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.
I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.
The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.