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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Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.
Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.
Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradicts all you have said before.
In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.
Stability is not immobility
Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.
What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.
The property of power is to protect.
Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.
Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.
The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.