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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Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.
Conflictbuilds character. Crisis defines it.
A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.
Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
When work is pleasure, life is joy.
Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.
The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.
Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.
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