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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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.
Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.
Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.
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
One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.
Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.
Goodcommunication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.
Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.
Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.
Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.