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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One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.
When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.
The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.
Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.
Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
Unselfishness is more paying,only people have not the patience to practice it.
Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.
Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.
Conflictbuilds character. Crisis defines it.
Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.
Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.