The wise man learns

The wise man learns
The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.
  

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All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.
The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.
It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.
All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.
Renown and repose do not go together.
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important
People say law but they mean wealth.
The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.
Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.
One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.
Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.