Remembernot only to

Remembernot only to
Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
  

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Whodigs a pit for others will fall in themselves.
A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughtd other man by reason of respect or natural love.
Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrputs the many.
We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.
Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.
Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to
It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holesare deep.
Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.