To rule is not

To rule is not
To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.
  

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A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.
We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.
The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.
A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.
Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.
Thesingle most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get upand walk away from the table without a deal.
Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.
A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.
Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.
If youare standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.
If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.
Men are cruel, but man is kind.